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The Backstory: Corn Flakes, Rice Krispies and a Billion Dollar Feud

The Backstory: Corn Flakes, Rice Krispies and a Billion Dollar Feud

Published 2 months, 3 weeks ago
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Breakfast pre-1900 usually involved fried meats, eggs, biscuits, and potatoes. Then a kitchen fail at a health sanitarium led to a whole new way to eat your morning meal. After that, a vicious disagreement between the Kellogg brothers allowed one to build a multi billion dollar company with Corn Flakes, Rice Krispies and other cereal recipes he'd stolen from his brother.

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